Global Energy Development Relinquishes Panamanian Garachine Pact

30th Jul 2010 07:50

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Global Energy Development PLC (GED.LN), a Latin America focused petroleum exploration and production company said Friday it has relinquished its Panamanian Garachine contract by mutual consent with the Panamanian government with immediate effect. MAIN FACTS: -The relinqui

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Global Energy Dev. 1H Production 183,660 Barrels Of Oil

15th Jul 2010 07:48

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Global Energy Development PLC (GED.LN), a Latin America focused petroleum exploration and production company, announced Thursday for the six months ended June 30, in line with expectations, its base of production continues to show moderate decline rates with production for the pe

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Connaught chairman buys

9th Jul 2010 17:00

Connaught chairman Sir Roy Gardner is buying shares in the social housing repairs business following the resignations of its chief executive and finance director. Connaught shocked the market with its recent profit warning. Mark Tincknell has stepped down as chief executive because of ill-health a

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Micro Focus chairman takes advantage of price fall

30th Jun 2010 17:00

Micro Focus International has lost nearly one-fifth of its value over the past week following the departure of finance director Nick Bray and this has tempted the software company's chairman to invest just over £400,000. Kevin Loosemore bought 100,000 shares at 401.4p each, which takes his shareho

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London close: Higher finish for FTSE 100

15th Jun 2010 16:39

British Satellite Broadcasting (BSkyB) was in focus Tuesday, climbing more than 16% to help Footsie to a higher finish after an offer from News Corp. News Corporation, the vehicle of media magnate Rupert Murdoch, is fed up being a 39.1% minority shareholder in BSkyB and wants to gain full control o

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London afternoon: British Airways soars on ACAS news

15th Jun 2010 14:35

Shares have largely moved sideways in the afternoon session, with the sharp rise by British Satellite Broadcasting (BSkyB) more than offsetting the loss on BP, which is once again featuring high on traders' sell lists after ratings agency Fitch downgraded the oil giant's credit rating. News Corpora

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Small caps round-up: Sopheon, Hargreaves Services, Global Energy,...

15th Jun 2010 10:10

Hargreaves Services, which provides support services to the energy sector, said overall results are expected to be in line with management expectations. "The board remain confident about the prospects for the group. The board is particularly excited by the prospects of the Tower project and please

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Global Energy Development Rio Verde 2 Well Final Depth 12,340ft

15th Jun 2010 07:19

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Global Energy Development PLC (GED.LN), a Latin America focused petroleum exploration and production company the Rio Verde 2 exploratory obligation well was drilled to a final depth of 12,340 feet and log evaluation had indicated commercial hydrocarbons present. MAIN FACTS:

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Small caps round-up: Filtronic, EMED, Coe Group ...

27th Jul 2009 08:31

Telecommunications technology group Filtronic saw a sharp fall in revenues in the year to May 31 as demand slumped. Revenue from continuing operations fell to £28.8m from £40.1m, but the group posted a pre-tax profit. However, the group moved into a pre-tax profit of £2.3m from a loss of £16.2m

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